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Artemisinin [PDF]

open access: yesChemie in unserer Zeit, 2014
AbstractArtemisinin ist der modernste Wirkstoff gegen Malaria, eine Infektionskrankheit, die den Menschen durch seine gesamte Entwicklungsgeschichte begleitete. Experimentelle Hinweise auf antike Malaria‐Epidemien gelangen durch Vervielfältigung von DNA‐Fragmenten des Erregers mit Hilfe der Polymerasekettenreaktion und dem Abgleich mit dem inzwischen ...
Paul May, Simon Cotton
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Artemisinins [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2005
Abstract Artemisinins were discovered to be highly effective antimalarial drugs shortly after the isolation of the parent artemisinin in 1971 in China. These compounds combine potent, rapid antimalarial activity with a wide therapeutic index and an absence of clinically important resistance.
Woodrow, CJ, Haynes, RK, Krishna, S.
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Artemisinin and Heme [PDF]

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2003
A recent Letter to the Editor (R. K. Haynes, D. Monti, D. Taramelli, N. Basilico, S. Parapini, and P. Olliaro, Letter, Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 47:1175, 2003) presented cogent evidence that artemisinin and its derivatives do not inhibit hemozoin formation in vitro.
Haynes, Richard K.   +5 more
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Surveillance of the Efficacy of Artemisinin–Piperaquine in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Among Children Under 5 Years of Age in Est-Mono District, Togo, in 2017

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
BackgroundMalaria is a major public health concern in Togo. The Est-Mono district of Togo has a population of 150,000. Accordingly, the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China and the Ministry of Health and Social Security, Togo launched a ...
Qi Wang   +21 more
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Advanced Strategies for Overcoming Endosomal/Lysosomal Barrier in Nanodrug Delivery

open access: yesResearch, 2023
Nanocarriers have therapeutic potential to facilitate drug delivery, including biological agents, small-molecule drugs, and nucleic acids. However, their efficiency is limited by several factors; among which, endosomal/lysosomal degradation after ...
Chong Qiu   +10 more
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Celastrol exerts a neuroprotective effect by directly binding to HMGB1 protein in cerebral ischemia–reperfusion

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2021
Background Celastrol (cel) was one of the earliest isolated and identified chemical constituents of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f. Based on a cel probe (cel-p) that maintained the bioactivity of the parent compound, the targets of cel in cerebral ...
Dan-Dan Liu   +10 more
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A highly efficient protein corona-based proteomic analysis strategy for the discovery of pharmacodynamic biomarkers

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2022
The composition of serum is extremely complex, which complicates the discovery of new pharmacodynamic biomarkers via serum proteome for disease prediction and diagnosis.
Yuqing Meng   +17 more
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Combined Transcriptome and Proteome Profiling for Role of pfEMP1 in Antimalarial Mechanism of Action of Dihydroartemisinin

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2021
Malaria parasites induce morphological and biochemical changes in the membranes of parasite-infected red blood cells (iRBCs) for propagation. Artemisinin combination therapies are the first-line antiplasmodials in countries of endemicity.
Lina Chen   +10 more
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Glycyrrhizic Acid Mitigates Tripterygium-Glycoside-Tablet-Induced Acute Liver Injury via PKM2 Regulated Oxidative Stress

open access: yesMetabolites, 2022
Tripterygium glycoside tablet (TGT), as a common clinical drug, can easily cause liver damage due to the narrow therapeutic window. Glycyrrhizic acid (GA) has a hepatoprotective effect, but the characteristics and mechanism of GA’s impact on TGT-induced ...
Qixin Wang   +19 more
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Combined chemical transformation and biological transformation of artemisinin: A facile approach to diverse artemisinin derivatives

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2023
Introduction: Artemisinin (1) is a milestone compound in malaria treatment, and it exhibits a broad scope of bioactivities. Herein, sequential chemo-reduction and biotransformation of artemisinin were undertaken to obtain a series of artemisinin ...
Xinna Gao   +8 more
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